Thai Airways ranks fourth in the list of top 10 airlines. It also bagged the 4th place for the best cabin staff. Thai Airways International was founded in 1960 as a joint venture between Thailand's domestic carrier, Thai Airways Company (TAC) and Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS).
On April 1, 1977, after a 17-year partnership with SAS, the Thai government bought out SAS' remaining 15% holding and Thai became fully owned by the Thai govt. Thai flies to 74 destinations in 34 countries on four continents. It has a fleet size of 88 aircraft. Chaisawasd Kittipornpaiboon is the Chairman of Thai Airways.
Image: Japanese comedian Sumiko Nishioka with the Thai Airways cabin attendants as she was named the new campaign girl for the airline's new promotion "Thailand beauty project" in Tokyo. | Photograph: Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images
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